This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ext4: unregister es_shrinker if mount failed to the 3.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ext4-unregister-es_shrinker-if-mount-failed.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a75ae78f087f933ab3432e98bb4dbbf2196cf6d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 22:10:52 -0400 Subject: ext4: unregister es_shrinker if mount failed From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a75ae78f087f933ab3432e98bb4dbbf2196cf6d5 upstream. Otherwise destroyed ext_sb_info will be part of global shinker list and result in the following OOPS: JBD2: corrupted journal superblock JBD2: recovery failed EXT4-fs (dm-2): error loading journal general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP Modules linked in: fuse acpi_cpufreq freq_table mperf coretemp kvm_intel kvm crc32c_intel microcode sg button sd_mod crc_t10dif ahci libahci pata_acpi ata_generic dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_\ mod CPU 1 Pid: 2758, comm: mount Not tainted 3.8.0-rc3+ #136 /DH55TC RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff811bfb2d>] [<ffffffff811bfb2d>] unregister_shrinker+0xad/0xe0 RSP: 0000:ffff88011d5cbcd8 EFLAGS: 00010207 RAX: 6b6b6b6b6b6b6b6b RBX: 6b6b6b6b6b6b6b53 RCX: 0000000000000006 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000246 RBP: ffff88011d5cbce8 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: 0000000000000001 R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88011cd3f848 R13: ffff88011cd3f830 R14: ffff88011cd3f000 R15: 0000000000000000 FS: 00007f7b721dd7e0(0000) GS:ffff880121a00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 00007fffa6f75038 CR3: 000000011bc1c000 CR4: 00000000000007e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process mount (pid: 2758, threadinfo ffff88011d5ca000, task ffff880116aacb80) Stack: ffff88011cd3f000 ffffffff8209b6c0 ffff88011d5cbd18 ffffffff812482f1 00000000000003f3 00000000ffffffea ffff880115f4c200 0000000000000000 ffff88011d5cbda8 ffffffff81249381 ffff8801219d8bf8 ffffffff00000000 Call Trace: [<ffffffff812482f1>] deactivate_locked_super+0x91/0xb0 [<ffffffff81249381>] mount_bdev+0x331/0x340 [<ffffffff81376730>] ? ext4_alloc_flex_bg_array+0x180/0x180 [<ffffffff81362035>] ext4_mount+0x15/0x20 [<ffffffff8124869a>] mount_fs+0x9a/0x2e0 [<ffffffff81277e25>] vfs_kern_mount+0xc5/0x170 [<ffffffff81279c02>] do_new_mount+0x172/0x2e0 [<ffffffff8127aa56>] do_mount+0x376/0x380 [<ffffffff8127ab98>] sys_mount+0x138/0x150 [<ffffffff818ffed9>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Code: 8b 05 88 04 eb 00 48 3d 90 ff 06 82 48 8d 58 e8 75 19 4c 89 e7 e8 e4 d7 2c 00 48 c7 c7 00 ff 06 82 e8 58 5f ef ff 5b 41 5c c9 c3 <48> 8b 4b 18 48 8b 73 20 48 89 da 31 c0 48 c7 c7 c5 a0 e4 81 e\ 8 RIP [<ffffffff811bfb2d>] unregister_shrinker+0xad/0xe0 RSP <ffff88011d5cbcd8> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/super.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -3701,6 +3701,9 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_ sbi->s_err_report.function = print_daily_error_info; sbi->s_err_report.data = (unsigned long) sb; + /* Register extent status tree shrinker */ + ext4_es_register_shrinker(sb); + err = percpu_counter_init(&sbi->s_freeclusters_counter, ext4_count_free_clusters(sb)); if (!err) { @@ -3726,9 +3729,6 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_ sbi->s_max_writeback_mb_bump = 128; sbi->s_extent_max_zeroout_kb = 32; - /* Register extent status tree shrinker */ - ext4_es_register_shrinker(sb); - /* * set up enough so that it can read an inode */ @@ -4013,6 +4013,7 @@ failed_mount_wq: sbi->s_journal = NULL; } failed_mount3: + ext4_es_unregister_shrinker(sb); del_timer(&sbi->s_err_report); if (sbi->s_flex_groups) ext4_kvfree(sbi->s_flex_groups); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.9/ext4-fix-journal-callback-list-traversal.patch queue-3.9/ext4-fix-big-endian-bug-in-metadata-checksum-calculations.patch queue-3.9/ext4-unregister-es_shrinker-if-mount-failed.patch queue-3.9/jbd2-fix-race-between-jbd2_journal_remove_checkpoint-and-j_commit_callback.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html